Music scores and papers, 1923-1966.

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Music scores and papers, 1923-1966.

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The Jakob Schönberg Collection consists primarily of the manuscript musical scores of composer and music theorist Jakob Schönberg (1900-1956), ca. 1923-1950. In addition, there are copies of his two published books, Die traditionellen Gesänge des Israelitischen Gottesdienstes in Deutschland, 1926, and Shire Erets Yisra'el, 1935, as well as one folder containing manuscript essays, correspondence and published and unpublished biographical materials--many of them photocopied, ca. 1936-1966.

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Jewish Theological Seminary of America

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Jewish Theological Seminary of America

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